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Diana Swift

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Diana Swift

Diana Swift is a freelance medical journalist based in Toronto. She has been a medical writer, editor and consumer health editor since 1988.

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Psoriasis in Women

Psoriasis takes a higher toll on female patients and may impact pregnancy outcomes

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Psoriasis Comes With Comorbidities

Immune dysregulation drives both psoriasis and many systemic diseases

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New Targeted Molecular Agents Tailor Psoriasis Treatment

"We've been able to fine-tune and personalize treatment," says expert

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New Gene Therapy for Skin Wounds Improved Vision in Young Boy

Future studies must ensure the approach is safe, without serious side effects, expert says

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The High Cost of Osteoporosis

Why prevention is also crucial from an economic point of view

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For Your Patients: The Many and Increasing High Costs of Osteoporosis

The economic toll is both direct and indirect, to patients as well as the healthcare system overall

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Clinical Challenges: Test Your Knowledge of Crohn's Disease

A three-question quiz covering our series on Crohn's disease

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Clinical Challenges: Integrating Diet Into Crohn's Disease Management

Whole-foods dietary patterns should complement therapeutic regimens

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Clinical Challenges: Managing Pediatric Crohn's Disease

Kids' growth and psychological health compete with treatment goals

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Nutrition Can't Be Ignored in Osteoporosis

As important a component in management as in heart disease

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